Category Archives: Texas

In Texas? Shop here for Western Gear!

One of the most popular stories about Texas, the second largest state in the US is the presence of the cowboys even in this modern technology driven era. Well cowboys of modern times may not be riding horses and shooting … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Party Report

Yesterday I blogged about getting ready to go to the Thanksgiving party organized by CCCCD and now I am writing my experience of attending the same. The well orchestrated party had a set agenda with the following items: 1. Prayer, … Continue reading

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Best solutions in Auto Airconditioning

Driving a car without auto air conditioning is like travelling seated in furnace. Especially if you were to live in a heated up region like Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, etc. The car body is made of fibre and metal, both … Continue reading

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Diwali Celebrations in Swaminarayan Mandir

Today I went to participate in the Diwali Celebrations at the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir. It was a totally Gujju affair and highly conservative settings: separate staircase for men and women to enter the sanctum. Women not allowed to meet the … Continue reading

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Bhakti Darpan – An evening of eternal melodies

The Sanatana Dharma Foundation, Dallas, Tx has put together this wonderful evening of soft devotional music to move your soul towards spirituality and God. The program scheduled for November 16, 2008 features Sharad Gupta, a singer whose talent lies in … Continue reading

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Find the home of your dreams in Austin!

You have decided to buy a home in Austin, TX and live there for sometime. Well first and foremost you need to know about real estate in austin tx and how to go about buying a home. There are two … Continue reading

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Catholic Expressions on the border

One of the features of Christianity that impresses me is their adherence and devotion to their faith. Churches are encouraged and members rarely miss sunday services and other activities. Participation in the activities also mean contributing regularly for the maintenance, … Continue reading

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Grand old churches in San Antonio

One of the things I have noticed about religious spaces, irrespective of any faith is that these buildings are usually grand and beautiful to look at. I presume this is because the religious space belongs to the community and each … Continue reading

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Visiting Laredo, Tx on the US Mexico Border

Yesterday we had driven down to the US-Mexico border city of Laredo which. The large city has been dissected into half by the Rio Grande river which has been used by the governments of both nations to mark off the … Continue reading

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